PAMPHLETS, 18TH-CENTURY -- A collection of 5 works, 8°, in one vol., contemporary calf-backed marbled boards (covers worn), comprising:

Details
PAMPHLETS, 18TH-CENTURY -- A collection of 5 works, 8°, in one vol., contemporary calf-backed marbled boards (covers worn), comprising:
a) A Letter to the Seceders, Oxford, for Messrs. Fletcher and Co., sold also by Messrs. Rivington and Mr. White, 1797, FIRST EDITION. RARE. ESTC records one copy in North America and one in Britain -- O.
b) BOWLES, John. French Aggression, proved from Mr. Erskine's "View of the Causes of the War," London, for J. Wright, 1797, FIRST EDITION, half title (some corners creased). ESTC records 6 copies of the first edition, 5 in North America.
c) [PENN, Granville.] Remarks Preparatory to the Issue of the Renewed Negotiation for Peace, London, [by James Bateson] for T. Beckett, 1797, FIRST EDITION (stitch marks at inner margins).
d) [GREEN, John Richards.] pseudonym John GIFFORD. A Letter to the Hon. Thomas Erskine, containing some strictures on his view of the causes and consequences of the present war with France, London, for T.N. Longman, 1797, fifth edition, half title (stitch marks at inner margins).
e) [GREEN, John Richards.] pseudonym John GIFFORD. A Second Letter to the Hon. Thomas Erskine, London, for T. N. Longman, 1797, second edition, PRESENTATION COPY, half title inscribed: "From the Author" (stitch marks).

More from Printed Books

View All
View All